The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 10 June 1924

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  • 20 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. $lB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CENTS VOL 22 PENANG JUNE 10, 1924. NO. 24
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    • 186 1 CONTENTS LEADERS MISCELLANEOUS: (Continued) Indian Labour 600 The Honours List 084 The Hawkers’ Problem 600 Derby Day 584 Four M>B o{ Mining 600 Honour and Honours 590 Politics in France 590 The Multitude and the Few” 594 MEETINGS AND REPORTS A Standing Grievance 598 Publicity and Justice 598 s Indian
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    • 217 2 < y9 the 4 STRAITS ECHO I MAIL EDITION. Sj lK jM v G 1 «WHOOOOOeam s'■ Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe 1 vl and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the «lt. MS daily issues, as well as
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  • 423 584 java's share in the Birthday lionllist about what, from experience, we might have expectJwdodls for little comment, Mr. \V G Maxwell’s K.8.E.” was overdue. Inceed. we imagine that, had hp so dethe Chief Secretary might well hive sported this decoration some little time ago. Nobody out here
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  • 522 584 Ihe Fu;>li-h are a constant folk. Years may com** and years may go; 1.1;11 moth handicaps, with glittering heaps oi gold for prizes, may be dangled as a bait a < gate-money* meetings. But still the Herby, with its modest -ix thousand to tile winner and a few
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  • 463 584 Mr Justice Whiih is' u.qccttd t assume duties in Penang on Tuesday. i ic Rev. George T. Shetliffe has come out from Home for work in this Diocese. > he i hief Justice, Sir alter Shaw, and Air. Justice Acton sat in the Jolmre Court of Appeal
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  • 814 585 LOCAL CELEBRATION AN IMPOSING PARADE An imposing paradeof th« 100 d Volunteer, Police and Cadet forces was held on the polo ground yesterday morning in honour of His Majesty the King’s birthday. The units participating were four companies ar d signal sections of the Penang and Province Wellesley
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  • 675 585 [From a Correspondent I Kedah, June 3 The celebrations in honour of the annive<Biryof His Majesty King George V’s bi thday, which is observed as a public holiday throughout the State, opened to-day at 10 a.m. with the assembly of all the high Government officials and their
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  • 79 585 Rain Prevents Parade [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, Jan® Heavy rains flooded the Padang ywtW' day morning, preventing the birt parade- Singap ire Volunteers and the Jo ,r forces went for a short route match. The Birthday Ball Between 1,400 and 1,500 pec-pL stten the Government House ba'l. H
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  • 83 585 (From Our Own Kuala Lumpur, Jone The King’s Birthday P arad thl f Tuin ing, about 200 stiong, un er gj r Perkier, was m»P ntuJ George Maxwell, LbWt d by F. M S., who was COO P w 9, the R-sident of Selangor. m Tb| large
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  • 400 586 i|k ff C. MAXWE LL K.B.E. IGHTBD London, June 2 nnnrs list isiued by the !W fir,t h nt on the occasion of the <S contains no surprises; there ,blHh Lsrages. The honour, are S»» MW rXrd for State and semirdces In addition to a few there is
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  • 1410 586 A MODEL BUILDING ROMANTIC SARAWAK (By a Correspondent) It is a lamentable thing that everyone who arrives at the Exhibition by the south-west (Wembley Hill) entranee must get immediately an impression which is monstrously unjust to Wembley as a whole. The impression is likely to be
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  • 470 587 Chinese Amazon In the Second Police ourt to day, before Mr. H. A. Farrar, Inspector McLhit)'-n charged Ton Huan Tuan a well built Chinese won an with bobbed” hair, with disorderly behaviour yeste day morning opposite the Magazine Road Police Station. The v.i man pleaded guilty, but latu*
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  • 287 587 S <;\PORE M TCTI ABANDONED Tm* xh.ienee of bad feeling between I r;d football teams has for some thu- 2'i il\ uirri <1 each year's season, bi;l gd. Mc-ndax >fterno<n, a climax v.;r- r :(>!; which h;'s thrown disgrace c l ./h the S.C.r’. and the Malaya
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  • 271 587 Results Tho foll< wing n>e ti e resuhs of Monday’s and 'I uesday’s tenni* ties: Ladies’ Don hies Miss Howes Roboits and Miss G' Id (-4) beat Mm Holmes end Mig Sellar (-2), 7-5. 6-1 Mis* Dunn and Miss Hutson (Scr) b Mt« ('hatubers end Mrs Douglas
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  • 493 587 UJ udei the heading "Can l“uds, the report 01 7“““* Ljt. purtment fur f. J23 b, J ug lhe burvej of th P Cameron s Highlands scale of 1 inch—l jj «1 March, with a view tability of the locality 1 he total area surveyed w. miles of
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  • 1853 588 Esl >6V>' tAK victory for Pbnano 1 Tee again beat Perak in the PaiD lTwas B played ofi on Monday on the Esplanade. Thia .a 'T Xnth or eighth consecutive rTta Settlement. It was hoped tin r even this tune be able of it. Th. a powerful team,
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  • 1086 589 SATURDAY'S GYMKHANA Flossie s Double Favoured with ideal weather, the Penang I’oio Club's Gymkhana on the Racecourse on Saturday afternoon passed off very successfully There was a fairly large gathering. Many no doubt missed the lotalisator, which contributes so much to the excitement of a meeting, but
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  • 12 590 t ivnans- 00 -"‘J 4 n d.Mrs:ChanSz.e<>nn a 5.... paper. P'--
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  • 897 590 -honours” that come to this farb rxwn Colony are, to put it in the Tail officer, now dead who he had been over-looked, It was none the less true be'S bv one who was disappointed, Terepeat 1‘ because the truth which 4 n- ifi as generally recog:'J“"Pplieable
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  • 712 590 M. Herriot has not, at the time of writing, succeeded in forming a Government, but the voting in the Chamber of Deputies for the election of a successor to M. Raoul Peret as President of that sometimes rather unruly assembly shows that the parties of the Left,
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  • 1691 591 Counterfeit Notes From Uilu to tine, we fi .d it u. x to warn the community against the circulation of counterfeit notes. Police activities have had good results; still, it s>” ms to ho almost impossible to stamp out the evil, for there are always nrtists” willing to
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  • 251 592 Flfi HT INJIKH TEMPLE 1, >»' ffcW andl 4rj.» Singh., were trod S iug inntarily cansing grievous trH Gn’jnh Singh, at =*A‘ T S in Brick Kiln Rond on tw^ ,kh U P n H Goh appeared for W» tiwD. p. P. mid complainant and recently bound over
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  • 77 592 The following are the results of Wed->-i;ij» tennis ties: Mens Doubles Open— Davies and Clark beat Holmes nd Anthony 6—2, o—o. Mens Dou bus B— Kent and Hopkins (15.1) Haddon and Dodd (—5) I6. 97, Frisby (scr.) beat Webb Williams (—5) 6-3, 6—() Knott Lynch (—5) beat
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  • 103 592 liik Estkies -.mg:J he Selan K° r Turf Club s '«'bran) b' n Sheila, Applause. I Miss 1 s and Ufc M dna "b S.uash/rl d aStM lteggie Druid 'l't Merlin v*' Ralo Merry Bubadil aPPy Asian Rub 'WwiCu tl < -'™l>res s ion, SterlBones Ht Klwl
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  • 449 592 Sir Lionel Woodward, Chief Judicial Commissioner, F.M.S., leaves for Home next Tuesday. Mr. J. H. Pedlow (Chinese Protector, Penang) has passed the final examination of Inns of Court. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Gardner were passengers to Penang to-day after a round trip by the s.s. Malaya. Mr. Justice
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  • 439 592 Penang v. Selangor Ihe term» in the SelangorPenang match which is to take place on Saturday and Monday in Penang were published yesterday. It would have been noticed that the Penang team is practically the same as that which de ft-; ted Pi rak, with the exception of
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  • 1429 592 MINUTES OF MEETING The following are the minutes of the meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee held at Penang on 21st May, 1924. Present: The Controller oi Labour, S.S. F.M.S. (Mr. A. S. Jelf) hairman. The Director of Public Works, F.M.S. (Lt. Col. J. P. Swettenham). The Principal
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  • 1046 594 Juuld be a mistake to suppose that in failure of the rubber re-tnc-.heme to realise the hopes of pro fresh proposals for a centra 1 co- svstem of selling would not A been made- Stagnation in the ini in the second year of restric«n directed
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  • 471 594 Our Singajiore orn >pon icnt telegrapas that H.ie. the Governor leit tor Borneo yesterday. Mr. Justice Sproule and Airs. Sproule are leaving for Kuala Lumpur by the a.yb.t mail on Monday. Mr. Al. V. I). Skrine, ol AlessrBannon and Bailey, returned to Kuala Lumpur from leave hmt week. 1
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  • 11 594 death '«c J l l,lll 1 "»r and papers please f
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  • 1223 595 Unanimity The new Republican rĕgime in Greece seems to have established its If pretty fir <nly for the time being in the Hellenic Parliament for, accordi ig to a Havas teelegram from Athens, the Chambe recently passed a vote of confidence in the Government by 260 votes to
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  • 491 595 th. ea.es were mentioned i. J""* Chrnee. have been c h..g eJ m murder at. Ciutra Street be remembered that Mr 11 enffi &n eo T uil 7 a»<l'fonndn“CMuffieteut ground for the third accused, with mard.r Inspector Harwood said th,it, n. had instructed him to DPPcharges of
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  • 239 596 exports during may o frar of Imports and Exports sends us the following stateTbe Acting Kegk of rubber exported during May, 1924. arf aDQ Total export Export during Increase. Decrease. Declared Declared Value D Exported Exported Total exjjo gim^ r Value of for same period dunnr Miv,
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  • 653 596 'To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) Sit, t The striking statements by Professor Lmrui Barlow reported in your paper yutorday in The Will to Triumph over Death’, mike the layman wonder how long it will be before the medioal profession as i whole comes out
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  • 796 596 FLOODS OF ALIENS As a free port and a country which has largely depended in the past on aliens for its labour and consequent prosperity, it might not seem becoming for us, says the Free Press, to touch on the question of aliens who come and go at
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  • 31 597 I’.('.(’. v. Tymeric A scratch match arranged at the eleventh hour was played yesterday evening on th Esplanade between the P.C.C. and the s.s. Tymeric. The Club won wasily.
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  • 339 597 Proposed Cricket Visit TTie 'l’imes of Ceylon of May 27 stales: The famous old Colts batsman and Thorn ian captain, Mr. J. C. M. Heyzer, formerly of Ceylon and now engaged in educational work in the F. M. S. under the Government, has been the chief
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  • 261 597 KUALA LUMPUR INCIDENT Mr. F. Simpson, of Messrs. Barbour and Go., who has only been in Kuala Lumpur for a few days, was concerned in a somewhat exciting episode in Damansara Road, on Monday afternoon, says the Malay Mail. He and a colleague in the firm are
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  • 216 597 Day’s Collection Disappears At about 1.25 this morning, says last night’s T.0.M., the officer on duty at the Ipoh Railway Station on opening the safe in the Station Master’s Office found the sealed bag containing the whole of Wednesday’s collections missing. Tile Police* were at once communicated
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  • 540 597 DISGBACEm sc W F inancial IxTtm iTs I in. 'iihgraceiul scenes wbi .k on the l> u da ng W| .\l ond ch of the second match between ti, and Malays in the "glj incidents were onh Uta prompt action of European Zbsheltering the Malay plave^* lB attentions
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  • 502 598 offiId of all Local xsv 1 nf othpr than Governots of X 'Tvinee>- Tbe uain fo tureB of r J An«ist in the assertion of a Site preference for stores proESUUured wholly or partT± in"iXt *SXJnto Stores Department, is an example ami a precedent a?k th? local
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  • 603 598 I rom exchanges co hand by the mail this week we make the following extracts 'I he Newspaper Society has passed a motion opposing the Bill before Parliament relating to tlie reporting of divorce and other cases. The Society maintains that the measure is unjustified and ill-considered,
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  • 445 598 Mr. G. 11 Richards has been appointed t<> act as State Engineer. Johore, with effect from May 25. Mr. A Al. Hunter of the Mines Department, F.AI.S., is due back from Dome I ave by the s.s. Malwa Mr. F. T. 'free. Assistant Adviser, Batu Pahat. has
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  • 1281 599 Undigested Misinformation It \»;>h once hnd of a would bn loiial ri f nit rat Oxford (Gold win id h, we believe, that his conception of the British working-man was *'a hasty generalization from his scout” It might be said, with more truth, the t li e ideas
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  • 511 599 Ihe Straits Tinies gives st." deration to a report that an Am has approiched the r min with rhe Object nf obtaining the?” 518 to buy up all the tin prod.id i 0 try, ("aye the Bangkok Time, j «nd that the matter h„ h. en
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  • 1186 600 s!WE> s .MB.USTBR LANB jIALiTcHAR»® I ha?an yesterdiy in the T l 'Coort, Penan?, in whioh ;< o d Pol«® t Costello chained in one of the of e-nn? h7o 0°«»'“’ »ith extorti. nof SI Ti«n Goin, a Chinese doctor Jllistar Line, on May 7th, and Jssto-rion O”
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  • 433 600 MORE FOOD DIGESTION Now th it the first excitement m coni.eition with the question of the gradual abolition of hawkers has somewhat suh-id-cl, the public are in a position to al.ow t. at process of digestion which they are a leged to find so aitfi mlt t
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  • 41 600 We are officially informed that the following are the numbers of arrivals and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of May, 1924: Adults Minors Arrivals 6,488 1,<)87 Departures 4,275 286 The arrivals relate to aided passengers only. :o:
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  • 108 600 At the meeting of a mining comp.ny iu mail week the chairman referred to what we might call the three M’s of mining the mines themselves, the money to operate tiiern, and the managers. He overlooked t at there is a fomth Mthe mugs who TU*h
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  • 291 601 In tho annual report (1923-4) of tie Planters’Association cf Malaya, the state of affairs in regard to labour is summarised. It is believed that there is no actual shortage of labour in Malaya, doubtless largely due to the legislation for the restriction of rubber exports, and t’
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  • 30 601 The Malayan Championship I’he Malayan lawn tennis championship will be played at Ipoh this year, and the August Bank Holiday has been sugge led as a suitable date.
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  • 205 601 Tennis Tournament The following are the results of Friday's ties; Men’s Singles A— J. R. Bennett I) beat Malden (4) 46, 6—l, (sl Men’ Singles B Watson 15 I) beat Hopkins (15.4) t 3, 6 1; Webb (—3O) beat Hibson 15 L i, j; Hughes (5) beat
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  • 502 601 A KUALA LUMPUR CASE Before Inche Abdul Malek, in the Seremban police court, on Thursday, four local retail dealers were summoned at the instance of Messrs. Huttenbach, Lazarus and Sons, Ltd., for being in possession of goods having a false trade mark, and further, with having for sale
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  • 490 601 lean&co ^lyr EPort I n l:l ituuted week nn.l the p t ni b. 2 per ton. T< lay’, J fc.-rmonth:. ls practical!.. U J 1 h" i w, k r l,,,t the nas almost disappeared. Rubber has again been a oum clwtng unchanged on balX at per
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  • 470 602 «TIW OF PENANG BRITISH EET N ASSOCIATION Thv eewnd annual general meeting of Chinese British Association, tw. beld at the m T nS Pitt Street, on Saturday afternoon. The business was as follows 1 To confirm the minutes of the last t>rh Meeting. To receive the Committee’» Report
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  • 1326 602 ANTHONY CO.’S SHARE LIST Name of Company. Buyers Sellers Remark r 1 I I„„ I RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES. cts. j cts. Allenby Rubber Co., Ltd. 1.00 1 105 A lor Gajah Rubber Estate, Ltd. 0.80 1 090 Amalgamated Malay Estates, Ltd 1.50 i 170 Ayer Hi tarn Planting Syndicate Ltd 10.50
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  • 115 602 Penang 151,000, oil, Straits 87,000, Rubana nil, Tali Ayer 52,000, Bagtn Serai 27,000, Batik Rabit 15,000, Knrau 15,509 and Merobiston 13,500 lb. Sungei Batu (Malaya) 32,000, Vai D’or 19,300, Mai ik di 42,000, Bertam Consolidated 111,000, Bertam Extended 4,70), Windsor fF. V.S.) 32,2« 0, Mayfield (SR.)
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  • 185 602 Menglerabu L ide, for the month of May, 351 piculs. Ronpibon Tin, for the month of May, 505 piculs, yardage 69,000, hours run 610. Ronpibon Extended, fir the month of May, piculs 415, ya'da 75,000, hou<s 529. Stopped thieedays r'pairs. .1 than Tin, for the mouth < f
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